28 Squadron | |
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C-130BZ as operated by 28 Squadron | |
Active | 1943 to present |
Country | South Africa |
Branch | South African Air Force |
Role | Medium Transport |
Garrison/HQ | AFB Waterkloof |
Motto(s) | "Portamus" (We Carry) |
Equipment | C-130BZ/F Hercules |
Insignia | |
Squadron Crest | File:28 Squadron SAAF Crest.png |
28 Squadron SAAF is a squadron of the South African Air Force. It is currently a medium transport squadron flying Lockheed C-130BZ and F Hercules medium transport aircraft.
- First formed: 1 June 1943 (At Almaza, Egypt.) The squadron flew Dakota DC3's as part of No. 216 Group RAF of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces in May 1945[1]
Aircraft[]
References[]
- ↑ Shores, Christopher F. (1973). Pictorial History of the Mediterranean Air War: Vol 2: RAF: 1943-1945. Ian Allan. pp. 108. ISBN 0-7110-0433-1.
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